SARA MAHER
Born in Sydney, Sara is a Hobart based artist. She completed a Master of Fine Art and Design in printmaking at the Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania (2005), and a Diploma in painting and drawing at the Sydney Institute of Technology (1995).
Since completing her studies, Sara has undertaken two Arts Tasmania wilderness residencies (Maria Island 2006 and Lake St Clair 2010), and one self-initiated residency at Queenstown 2011. Sara's recent solo shows include Inland (2011 - Landscape Art Research Queenstown, Tasmania), Memories of Space (2011 - Arts Tasmania, Hobart ), Passage (2008 - Moonah Arts Centre, Hobart) and Impossible Boundaries (2007 - Ten Days On The Island Festival, Maria Island).
Sara has participated in numerous group exhibitions including Shotgun (2010 - Contemporary Arts Spaces Tasmania, Hobart), and the City of Hobart Art Prize (2009 - Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart). She was awarded the Salamanca Collection Islington Art Prize (2007 – Salamanca Collection, Hobart).
Sara's works are held in private collections both nationally and internationally
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